Participants in the 24th Habano Cigar Festival learned about the work and dedication of local tobacco growers and cigar factories, as well as about the State's strategy to guarantee efficiency in the production of such exportable staple, during a visit to the province of Pinar del Río, held to be home to the best tobacco in the world.
Cuban westernmost province boosts computerization in tax campaign
The National Tax Administration Office (ONAT by its Spanish acronym) in Pinar del Rio is boosting the computerization of the affidavit and tax payment process, which has been taking place all over Cuba since January 8.
Habanos S.A. Reports Significant Revenues in 2023
Over 721 million dollars were collected in sales last year by Habanos S.A., the company commercializing Cuban premium cigars around the world.
Cuban company carries out exports for agricultural growth
From April 2023 to date, the Agricultural Enterprise of the eastern province of Las Tunas, under the Agroint brand, carried out 11 international commercial operations with the sale of habanero chili peppers to the Canadian market, an activity that is still far from reaching the volumes expected by the entity.
24th edition of Habano Festival kicks off today in Havana
The 24th edition of the Habano Festival kicks off today, when the Havana Convention Center opens its Trade Fair, which this year welcomes 85 companies from 11 countries and becomes a meeting point for professionals of the sector, manufacturers of premium cigars and artisans.
Cuba develops ecotourism at crocodile farm in central region of the country
The progressive increase in the number of international visitors, mostly from countries like Canada and Russia, indicates the gradual recovery of nature tourism in the Moron Crocodile Farm, in the central province of Ciego de Avila.
Diaz-Canel visits economic entities in eastern Cuba
Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC PCC) and president of the country, visited Palma Soriano, in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba, as part of the second stage of his working tours of the country's territories.
Canadian chain Blue Diamond will market hotels in eastern Cuba
The Canadian Blue Diamond chain’s brand Saratoga Mystique, which also includes the hotels Caballeriza and Esmeralda, will soon enter the hospitality industry in the city of Holguín.
U.S. farmers for greater ties with Cuba
A delegation of agricultural secretaries and producers from several U.S. states led by National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), the first ever to visit Cuba, reaffirmed that their country can have excellent trade relations with Havana, especially in the agricultural sector.
Cuban economists urge to strengthen the socialist enterprise
The local chapter of the Cuban Association of Economists and Accountants (ANEC) urged to step up support to the socialist state enterprise through the upgrading and increased engagement of its members, whose expertise was praised by ANEC leader Oscar Luis Hung.
Cuban ministry applies tax incentives for food production
Tax benefits and incentives to help revive key sectors of the Cuban economy, such as agriculture and industry, are beginning to be implemented since early this year by the Ministry of Finance and Prices (MFP), through the management and control of the State Budget Law of 2024.
Havana to host 24th edition of the Habano Festival
The most awaited international event every year by lovers of Premium cigars: the Habano Festival, will hold its 24th edition from Feb. 26 to March 1 in Havana.
Cuba's Chamber of Commerce for a closer link with the country's entrepreneurship
Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, deputy prime minister, called on the Cuban Chamber of Commerce (CCC) to work more closely and cohesively with all the actors of the business system, including MSMEs, in order to promote exports with added value and rational import substitutions, for the benefit of the country.
Cuba and United Arab Emirates Strengthen Bilateral Economic Relations
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero said on Tuesday that his country and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are working to boost mutual relations in renewable energies, agriculture, tourism and biotechnology.
Diaz-Canel visits important economic entities in Cuban western province
Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic, visited today entities of economic and social relevance to verify strategies, practices and projections focused on improvement.